SDR JRA2002F00003

Service difficulty report · Battery · Cvac 640340D

Difficulty date: April 24, 2002
Submitted: May 16, 2002
Operation: Air carrier
Aircraft: N587CA
Make and model: Cvac 640340D
Aircraft serial: 463
Engine: Rroyce DART54210
System (JASC): 2432 · Battery/Charger System
Part: Battery
Part number: AK01953E
Condition: Overheated
Location: Main
Stage of operation: IN
How discovered: V
Nature of condition: O
Precautionary procedure: K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

AFTER ARRIVAL, AIRCRAFT POWERED BY BATTERY FOR 30 MIN. - FANS, LIGHTS, CARGO DOOR, ECT. WHEN POWERED UP, NOTED 18 V, TURNED ON BATT INTERLOCK OVERRIDE FOR A FEW MINUTES WITH GPU ON- BATTERY TEMP 120 DEGREES, FOLLOWED COM PROCEDURE AND LOWERED BATTERIES. BATTERY COOLED AND CONTINUED, 10 MINUTES.